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Opinion: Hey, Burnaby dudes, stop peeing in public. It’s gross

Opinion: Hey, Burnaby dudes, stop peeing in public. It’s gross

I was driving back to work after lunch at around 1 p.m. on Monday when I saw something disgusting. There, underneath the Lougheed SkyTrain station, in full view of everyone walking or driving by, was a gross dude peeing on the side of a cement post.
Opinion: Burnaby Conservative Heather Leung knocked on this voter's door

Opinion: Burnaby Conservative Heather Leung knocked on this voter's door

One of the big questions of the week in Burnaby politics is why Heather Leung is running such a private campaign. The Burnaby North-Seymour Conservative candidate has refused to respond to calls from the media about her campaign.
Letter: It's not just cyclists getting sideswiped by psycho drivers

Letter: It's not just cyclists getting sideswiped by psycho drivers

Editor: Re: Reckless driver nearly wipes out cyclist in a Burnaby bike lane , NOW blogs, Sept. 18 It’s not just bicycles that drivers are doing that to – it’s other vehicles.
Opinion: It was only 8 years ago some New West residents defended blackface

Opinion: It was only 8 years ago some New West residents defended blackface

Twitter was set on fire Wednesday after the Trudeau-racism scandal dropped.
Opinion: Two pit bulls viciously attacked a therapy horse. This has to stop

Opinion: Two pit bulls viciously attacked a therapy horse. This has to stop

A tiny therapeutic horse faces extensive surgery and a long recovery after it was attacked by two pit bulls. Yes, of course it was pit bulls.
Unearthed photo of Justin Trudeau in brownface deep-sixes prime minister’s brand

Unearthed photo of Justin Trudeau in brownface deep-sixes prime minister’s brand

If there is a visceral Liberal fear in this election campaign, it resembles the Conservative slogan about the prime minister: Not As Advertised.
Opinion: Reckless driver nearly wipes out cyclist in a Burnaby bike lane

Opinion: Reckless driver nearly wipes out cyclist in a Burnaby bike lane

When I wrote about a cyclist nearly getting mowed down on Kingsway back in July , a few drivers took issue with my headline referencing a “bike lane.
Opinion: This poll says Burnaby TMX activists have it wrong on B.C. opposition

Opinion: This poll says Burnaby TMX activists have it wrong on B.C. opposition

Since the federal election was officially called a week ago, my email inbox has been inundated with anti-Trans Mountain letters.
Letter: This is why it's so hard to find a Burnaby taxi

Letter: This is why it's so hard to find a Burnaby taxi

Editor: We need ride sharing in the Lower Mainland. I am a resident of South Burnaby and have sent an email to Burnaby City Council urging that the city moves to allow ride sharing in Burnaby.
Letter: Outrageous fees are pushing Burnaby residents away from activities

Letter: Outrageous fees are pushing Burnaby residents away from activities

Editor: I have been a Burnaby resident now for five years and very much would like to see this community more vibrant, more healthy, more connected. We are all pressured by taxes, multiple bills, insurance, gas rates and so on.